Senior Software Engineer

Search by Keyword (use Keyword for Remote Positions) Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application. Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Senior Software Engineer (Hybrid) - 26236 Location: Columbia, MD, Maryland, United States Enlighten, honored as a Top Workplace from USA Today, is a leader in big data solution development and deployment, with expertise in cloud-based services, software and systems engineering, cyber capabilities, and data science. Enlighten provides continued innovation and proactivity in meeting our customers’ greatest challenges. We recognize that the most effective environment for your projects doesn’t always look the same. Our hybrid work approach ensures that you can make lasting relationships with your team and collaborate in-person to get the job done—while having some flexibility to work from home when available to achieve focused results. Why Enlighten? 100% paid employee premium for healthcare, vision and dental plans. 10% 401k benefit. Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays. Education/training allowances. Anticipated Salary Range: $137,510.00-$195,000.00. The salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role’s location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, Enlighten takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role’s function, internal equity and a candidate’s education or training, work experience, certifications and key skills. Occasionally positions/roles may include additional non-recurrent compensation and will be addressed by the recruiter during the interview process. Job Description Enlighten is a cutting-edge technology company that is dedicated to developing innovative software solutions for our clients. We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Software Engineer to join our team. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing complex software capabilities for computer-based systems. You will work closely with other talented engineers to create software solutions that meet the needs of our clients. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with modern tools and technologies, and you will be encouraged to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field. You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that is committed to delivering high-quality software solutions to our clients. If you are a self‑motivated, creative, and detail-oriented software engineer who is passionate about developing innovative software solutions, we would love to hear from you. Must have a strong working knowledge and experience developing Java based software capabilities. Should have an inquisitive nature, responsiveness, and excellent testing skills. Must also possess strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines. Will work in a fast‑paced, small business environment with our talented team. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Security Clearance: A current U.S. Government security clearance is not required on day one, but will be processed for a Secret level clearance; U.S. citizenship required. 9+ years of experience as a software engineer, designing, developing, and deploying complex backend systems and a Bachelors in related field or 7 years experience with Masters; or High School Diploma and 13 years experience. Experience in RESTful web services. Experience in Microservices architecture. Experience in Object Oriented Programming (OOP) paradigms. Experience with the agile software lifecycle. Has a proven ability to learn quickly and works well both independently as well as in a team setting. Experience with the Linux operating system. Experience with configuration management tools (e.g. Git, Nexus, Maven). Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our Columbia, MD office. Flexibility is essential to adapt to schedule changes as needed. Preferred Requirements A current Secret or higher level clearance is preferred. DoD 8140 / 8570 IAT Level II compliance certifications may be required in this position as directed by the customer. Experience in cloud based technologies (AWS, Azure). Experience in distributed databases, NoSQL databases, full text-search engines (e.g. Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Solr). Scripting experience is a huge plus. Prior experience or familiarity with our Big Data Platform is a plus. Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites. xrczosw (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Github Enterprise, etc.) We have many more additional great benefits/perks that you can find on our website at [ ]. Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.